Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Bright Light Exposure on ICU Nurses

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pittsburgh

Conditions:

Circadian Rhythm Disorders

Sleep

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In the majority of intensive care units, nurses work 12 hour shifts that consist of days and nights. Shift work outside of 6am-6pm has been reported to cause fatigue, induce sleep disorders, and cause...

Detailed Description

This is randomized crossover trial, in which each nursing subject will serve as his or her own control: i.e., matched. The subjects will be nurses from the 6FG Trauma Intensive Care Unit at UPMC Presb...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All ICU nurses working at the University of Pittsburgh Trauma ICU.

Exclusion

  • Not working nights

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 15 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

31 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03331822

Start Date

October 15 2017

End Date

December 31 2017

Last Update

December 14 2018

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Matthew R. Rosengart

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15217